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GA Colonization
the Colonization of georgia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what year did Tomochichi die? | 1739 |
| what happened the same year Tomochichi died?(1739) | Britain declared war on Spain |
| When did Oglethorpe build Fort Frederica? | 1736 |
| When did the first colonists arrive at Yamacraw Bluff? | 1733 |
| What year did the trustees vote to allow slavery in GA? | 1750 |
| Was Oglethorpe in GA when slavery was allowed? | no |
| What year did the trustees give up their charter and make GA a royal colony? | 1752 |
| List the 3 purposes of GA's charter? | charity, economics, and defense |
| which charter purpose was least important to the king? | charity |
| Even know it wasn't actually stated, what was the 4th purpose of GA's creation? | Religion |
| England saw the new American colony as a home for what? | Protestants being persecuted in Europe |
| What kind of body was the Anglican church? | Protestant body |
| What was the church of England? | Anglican Church |
| What was the official church for Spain and France? | Roman Catholic |
| Protestants and who had problems getting along with each other? | Catholics |
| catholics and who had problems getting along with each other? | Protestants |
| T or F? GA's charter did not impose an official church for the colony. | True |
| T or F? People coming to GA wouldn't be free to worship as they pleased. | False |
| The chater's free religion excluded who? because of the threat of whO? | Catholics; Spanish Flordia |
| At the time of GA's creation, South Carolina had no settlements south of what river? | Savannah River Savannah |
| What river was selected as GA's northern boundary? | Savannah River |
| What is the largest river of GA's coast? | Altamaha River |
| What was GA's southern boundary? | Altamaha River |
| At the head of each GA boundary river, a line would be drawn due west to what Ocean? | Pacific |
| T or F? for the first 2 decades, GA(the new colony)was unlike any other American colony. | TRUE |
| T OR F? GA was deifently not a joint-stock colony like virginia or a royal like SC. | TRUE |
| In some ways it was what kind of colony even know no one owned it? | Proprietary |
| GA was England's only American colony to be governed by who? | Trustees |
| GA's charter of 1732 by a man named _____and 20 other British gentlemen interested in charity as trustees | James Oglethorpe |
| Oglethorpe and his 20 British men would be responsible for GA for the next how many years? | 21 |
| the GA trustees wanted to avoid conditions that led to what and other problems in England? | poverty |
| GA trustees believed GA would become what kind of society? | Model |
| The key to being a model society-strict rules on what and what and carefully selected what? | land and work; colonists |
| How did they raise money? | donations, pamphlets, speeches, and newspapers |
| How many families were selected? who was NOT chosen? | 35 families; debters and prisiners |
| What did the trustees give the 35 families? | weapons, tools, food, land |
| What did the 35 familes do in return for the supplies they were givin by trustees? | plant, farm, build houses, follow rules, defend colony |
| How many figures of people are on the Colonial GA seal? what do they represent? | 3; economics, charity, and defense |
| In late november of 1732, Oglethorpe and how many settlers from Enhland on what ship? | 144 settlers; ship Anne |
| after 57 days of sailing from England on Anne, the boat sailed into Charles Town harbor where Oglethorpe conferred with who? | tamachichi |
| Oglethorpe found a large flat area ideal for what? | settlement |
| Just upstream from the area ideal was a samll village of what, branch of what kind of indians? | Yamacrows; Creek |
| Nearby from the Creek Indians, John musgrove and his wife name what operated a trading post? | Mary |
| Mary Musgrove's father was a white trader and her mother a what kind of indian? | Creek |
| The area that Oglethorpe wanted to settle was called what? | Yamacraw Bluff |
| Permission to settle in yamacraw bluff would be granted by who? | Tamachichi, the chief of the yamacraws. |
| Did Tamachichi become a friend/ally to Oglethorpe? | yes |
| List 3 things archeologists found at a dig near the trading post | pottery dish, wine bottles, and kaolin pipes |
| The GA town the means "rock of help" | Ebinezer |
| chief tamachichi was the chief of what tribe? | yamacraw |
| king George the 2nd was the king of where? | England |
| the fist colony founded in the new world was what? | Jamestown |
| Mary Musgrove was a what for Oglethorpe? | interpretor |
| During what war did British troops from GA battle Spanish troops from Flordia? | the war of jenkin's ear |
| T or F? There were lots of debters among the early settlers? | false |
| GA had 21 one what? Trustees who were granted the charter to start a new colony or years the trustees were promised to handle GA? | BOTH! |
| Indentured servants came to GA to get what plant to bring back to England? | tobacco |
| A trade policy that called for balanced trade and the need for raw materials to be sent back to the mother land | Mercantilism |
| Oglethorpe's friend who died in debter's prison is named what? | Robert Castell |
| The first fort built in GA around 1721 is what? | Fort King George |
| A citizen army; not professional soilders | militia |
| A peruke maker, an apothecary, a miller, and a surveyer are all example of what? | Artisans |
| the tree that the trustees promised to plant in order to aquire raw materials for England | Mulberry |
| the group of people Oglethorpe wanted to help with the new colony | poor, but worthy |
| the 4 groups of people Oglethorpe did not want in the GA colony | liquer dealers, lawyers, Africans, Catholics (CALL!) |
| the bluff that tamachichi gave oglethorpe to settle was called what? | yamacraw bluff |
| the voyage from london to the new world took how many days? | 88 |
| what the king wanted GA to become in order to protect the settled and productive carolinas | buffer |
| the name of the ship that carried the first people to GA | the Ann |
| The artisan who kept a journal providing us with the earliest view of life in colonial Savannah | Peter Gordon |
| A legal document that grants special rights and privileges | charter |
| the primary religion of the new colony of GA | Anglican |
| A person who agrees to work for a master in return for a passage to the USA | Indentured servant |
| A servant with no rights or privileges | slave |
| rules or laws | regulations |
| a unit of soilders | garrison |
| 21 people who acted on behalf of king george | trustees |
| skilled crafts person | artisan |
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